THE KNOLE, ME13 7QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 7QH

THE KNOLE, ME13 7QH, Swale has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.35 per 1,000 population. This ME13 7QH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME13 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME13 7QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 7QH, encompassing approximately 3679 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME13 7QH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Arthur Salmon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hazebrouck Road with total crimes: 4
  • Chart Close with total crimes: 1

THE KNOLE, ME13 7QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.3533.33%
Drugs32.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.35-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.630.00%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Other theft10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.08600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.900.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.09-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-80.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.26-16.67%
Other crime21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36100.00%
Other crime11.09-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.16-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.63500.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.71233.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.720.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82200.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.900.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME13 7QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arthur Salmon Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hazebrouck Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Chart Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Alexander Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dark Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Admiralty Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Barnes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Athol Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Beech Close
    Total1
    Public order1